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All items tagged market economyOpen Think Tank ArticlesMay 28, 2008 | Know Your Market EconomyTim H. Stuchtey: The Germans’ limited understanding of contemporary economics is responsible for their lack of enthusiasm for entrepreneurship. Seriously addressing the challenge of global competitiveness will require Europe to inform and educate its citizens with respect to the benefits of the market economy. ... MoreGlobal Must Read ArticlesNovember 5, 2008 | "China's Way: Firm, Gradual, Holistic"China’s economy is changing from a centrally planned to a market oriented system. ++ Its GDP has increased tenfold compared to 1978, not without creating causes of concern. ++ The government faces “imbalance of economy, overinvestment in tradable sectors and lack of development of environmental sectors.” ++ China has to reform its government structure and support a market ... MoreJuly 25, 2008 | The Clash of CapitalismsThe ascendancy of Anglo-American capitalism has been an illusion - as proven by the credit crisis which originated in the US. ++ Apart from this model, there are different forms of state capitalism developing in China, Russia, the Middle East, and South America. ++ In principle, the existence of different forms of capitalism is healthy, but the attempt of each capitalism to assert its own ... MoreJuly 3, 2008 | The Rise of Private Equity in AfricaThough Africa still accounts for only a fraction of the global private equity market, the spread of stable democracy and rapid economic evolution make it increasingly attractive for US and European investors. ++ Private capital flow into sub-Saharan Africa increased fourfold since 2000, a trend reflected by Kingdom Zephyr’s recent decision to put $325m into a pan-African buy-out fund. ++ ... MoreJuly 2, 2008 | Monetary Policy Must Tighten to Avoid Future CrisesAccording to a report by the Bank of International Settlements, the ongoing financial crisis has revealed the folly of lax monetary policy during periods of rapid credit growth and asset prices. ++ Central banks and financial institutions should approach the system holistically, not targeting certain individuals, but rather exercising “macroprudential” policies, which focus on ... More |
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